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SMART MONITOR FUNCTION
Soft AP
To use the Soft AP function
SMART
→
SETTINGS
→
NETWORK
→
Soft AP
This function allows you to change a wired Internet connection to your monitor to Wi-Fi, allowing you to
connect various external devices or to use wireless Internet.
Soft AP
Sets to
On
/
Off
.
Security Key
Sets the Wi-Fi security number.
y
You can set the security key with a combination of English letters and numbers
between 8 and 64 characters long.
y
The default setting is “LG123456”.
y
To enable the
Soft AP
function, your monitor must be turned on and have a wired Internet connection.
y
Up to four external devices can be connected.
y
If the
Soft AP
function is enabled, the
Wi-Fi Direct
and
Miracast
TM
functions become unavailable. You
must set the
Soft AP
function to
Off
to use the
Wi-Fi Direct
and
Miracast
TM
functions.
USB
To connect a USB device
Connect a USB storage device (external HDD, USB memory) to the USB port of monitor to enjoy the
content files stored in the USB device on your monitor.
To remove a USB storage device, select the
Quick Menu
→
USB Device
that you wish to remove; do not
remove physically until you see the message that the USB has been removed. If detached early, an error
may occur on the monitor or the USB storage device.
y
Once a USB device has been selected for removal, it can no longer be read. Remove the USB storage
device and then re-connect it.
Using a USB storage device - warning
y
If the USB storage device has a built-in auto recognition programme or uses its own driver, it may not
work.
y
Some USB storage devices may not work or may work incorrectly.
y
If you use a USB extension cable, the USB device may not be recognized or may not work properly.
y
Use only USB storage devices formatted with the Windows FAT32 or NTFS file system.
y
For external USB HDD, it is recommended that you use devices with a rated voltage of less than 5 V
and a rated current of less than 500 mA.
y
It is recommended to use a USB hub or hard disk drive with power supplied. (If the power supplied is
not enough, the USB storage device may not be detected properly.)
y
It is recommended that you use USB Flash Drives of 32 GB or less and USB HDD of 2 TB or less.
y
If a USB HDD with power-saving function does not work properly, turn the power off and on. For more
information, refer to the user manual of the USB HDD.
y
Data in USB storage device can be damaged so be sure to back up important files to other devices.
Data maintenance is the user’s responsibility and the manufacturer is not responsible for data loss.